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In a message dated 2003.02.09 18:20:17, gerald.evenden@verizon.net writes:<BR>
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not necessarily have to be at the point of unity scale factor.<BR>
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I don't think the latitude of minimum scale would be an arbitrary latitude of origin.<BR>
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Regards,<BR>
daan Strebe<BR>
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